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Florida dealership protection law takes effect
28 June 2017, 08:00Florida's governor signed a new dealership protection law, limiting how often automakers can mandate store renovations and how they can apply sales-effectiveness standards.
Honda seeks to admit new evidence in Takata case
27 June 2017, 08:00Honda argues in a class-action case that it shouldn't be held responsible for Takata's defective airbags.
Takata offers condolences to victims of faulty airbags
27 June 2017, 08:00Takata expressed condolences to victims of its faulty airbags linked to at least 16 deaths and 180 injuries around the world, but stopped short of offering a full apology.
Key wants continuity as Takata owner
27 June 2017, 08:00Key Safety Systems, which plans to acquire Takata's assets for $1.6 billion, is emphasizing how it wants to maintain continuity.
Ride-sharing age may give struggling rental companies a lifeline
27 June 2017, 08:00Old-school rental-car agencies may have a road map to prosper in the age of self-driving taxis after all.
Safety advocates want Congress to go slow on autonomous cars
27 June 2017, 08:00Basic rules of the road are needed before lawmakers allow companies to dramatically expand testing of self-driving cars, safety and consumer advocates will tell lawmakers Tuesday.
Legends of retail: Rick Hendrick
26 June 2017, 08:00The megadealer's triumphs and tragedy inspire a museum devoted to his family.
Mercedes gives dealers more leeway in advertising
26 June 2017, 08:00Dealers can now focus their local promotions on any business line, not just new-car sales.
Despite losses, used-car seller Carvana notches wins on Wall Street
26 June 2017, 08:00The used-car retailer, known for its vending machines, says it has a clear path to profitability and a strong brand that's making an impression.
Manheim chief economist Tom Webb reflects on a four-decade auto career
26 June 2017, 08:00On the eve of his retirement, Tom Webb, Manheim's chief economist, reflects on a four-decade auto industry career.